Design Review Board

Level 1: Sign

1-B-08-DT

This request is for a painted sign that has already been installed on the building. The sign was painted in consultation with the building owner, Jack O'Hanlan. The sign is intended to be a temporary sign for the duration of the art exhibit until November 2008.


Location
317 N Gay St

Applicant Request
This request is for a painted sign that has already been installed on the building. The sign was painted in consultation with the building owner, Jack O'Hanlan. The sign is intended to be a temporary sign for the duration of the art exhibit until November 2008.

Staff Comments
The City of Knoxville's Zoning Ordinance defines temporary signs as the following: TEMPORARY SIGN - Temporary signs shall include any sign, banner, pennant, valance, or advertising display constructed of wood, metal, cloth, canvas, light fabric, cardboard, wallboard, or other light material, with or without frames, where either by reason of construction or purpose the sign is intended to be displayed for a short period of time only. (Article 2, Section1). Additionally, the guidelines recommend painted wall signs for this district, see pg. 38, 1c. Please see the letter from the applicant regarding the timeline for this sign.
Applicant

The Art Gallery of Knoxville


Planning Staff
Anne Wallace
Phone: 215-2500
Email: contact@knoxplanning.org

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